Two Wheelers News

The new motorcycle is likely to be an entry-level premium motorcycle under the Norton brand, which will be manufactured in India as a global product.

New Honda Africa Twin likely to get a bigger, more powerful engine and variable valve timing, according to latest reports.

Increasing tariffs from Europe on Harley-Davidson bikes may force the American manufacturer to shift production to Europe in a few years' time.

Piaggio Group today launched the new Aprilia Storm 125 cc scooter in India, priced at Rs. 65,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi). First, showcased at the 2018 Auto Expo, the new Aprilia Storm 125 is now the most affordable model in the Italian two-wheeler marque's Indian line-up.

Mechanically, the motorcycle remains the same, apart from the introduction of two new paint schemes - Lime Green and Metallic Moon Dust Grey.

The new 2019 BMW S 1000 RR will be launched in India in the last week of June. The updated BMW S 1000 RR boasts of more power from a completely new engine, and with updated styling and bodywork.

A near production version of the upcoming KTM 390 Adventure has again been spotted, this time sporting cast alloy wheels. Two variants are expected in the production model, together with a higher-spec R version with spoked wheels.

In a world first, Gurugram-based 22Motors has secured a patent for a Hill Assist Control feature on two-wheelers. The electric mobility solutions start-up applied for the patent on February 7, 2019 and the same was granted to the company on May 9 this year. 22Motors describes the feat as an example of intelligent engineering, which will add to the customer safety. While the feature has been available on cars for a while, this is for the first time that a two-wheeler will get the same. 22Motors is yet to start the sale of its electric scooters though, having showcased it at the Auto Expo last year.